Textron System’s Aerosonde UAS takes first flight aboard LCS
Textron's Aerosonde Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) took its inaugural operational flight from its first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the LCS-28 USS Savannah.
31 Jan 2024
Textron's Aerosonde Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) took its inaugural operational flight from its first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the LCS-28 USS Savannah.
29 Jan 2024
The Hellenic Navy is closer than ever to procure Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) following a letter from US Secretary of State allocating four vessels to Greece.
01 Dec 2023
The US Navy used a Freedom-class LCS as a staging base and command center for a host of unmanned systems during live weapons firing exercises
25 Oct 2023
US Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) successfully launched an SM-6 missile from a MK 70 Mod 1 Payload Delivery System.
02 Oct 2023
This past week, the US Navy commissioned an Independence-variant littoral combat ship and decommissioned two Freedom-variant ships.
18 Sep 2023
On September 16, 2023, the U.S. Navy held a ceremony for the commissioning of the 13th Freedom-class LCS in Menominee, MI.
10 Aug 2023
Textron Systems Corporation announced that it has been awarded an initial contract valued at up to $19.5 million by the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to provide UAS operational support to two Independence Class LCS and one Freedom Class LCS variants.
22 Jul 2023
The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) in Sydney, Australia.
07 Jul 2023
The Russian Ministry of Defence is cancelling the production of Project 20386 stealth corvettes, often referred as Russia's own Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).
19 Jun 2023
Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony late last week for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last and final Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship.